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2019 Budget
Priorities
Framework
THE MACROECONOMIC CONTEXT FOR THE 2019 BUDGET
The proposed FY 2019 Budget
will be based on the following
macroeconomic assumptions: 2019 2020 2021 2022
Foreign Exchange
49-52 49-52 49-52 49-52
(PhP/US$)
FISCAL PROGRAM
For 2019, the government will start to implement the annual cash-based appropriations system. Cash-based
appropriations for 2019 are projected at PhP3,468.5 billion.
Particulars
2019 2020 2021 2022
(in billion Pesos)
For 2019, under a cash-based appropriations system, the budgets of line agencies are expected to
be lower than the 2018 spending levels, which are on an obligation-based system.
Annual Obligation-Based Budgeting Annual Cash-Based Budgeting
FAST FACT Time Horizon/Period
of Implementation
24 months & beyond 12 months
Infrastructure Development
Some of the key infrastructure investments under the Build, Build, Build Program for 2019:
STOPO
P Arterial Road By pass Phase III PhP2.2 B
Visayas Mindanao
New Bohol (Panglao) International Airport PhP754 M Malitubog-Maridagao Irrigation Phase II PhP1.5 B
Social Services will continue to receive the largest share of the 2019
Social Services Budget to:
Provide support to Senior High School Intensify provision of quality nutrition through
(SHS) Graduates through Programs and projects under the Philippine Plan
Establishment of TechVoc laboratories of Action for Nutrition 2017-2022
Acquisition of TechVoc equipment Health advocacy campaigns
Strengthened partnership among Interventions for the first 1,000 days (exclusive
government agencies, academe, of breastfeeding and complementary feeding programs)
and the industry Promotion of healthy diet and lifestyle
Ensure financial sustainability
of education programs through Intensify the Tax Reform Cash Transfer Project through
Prohibition in the expansion Increase of unconditional cash grants
of existing programs and projects of state to PhP300 from PhP200 in 2018
universities and colleges (SUCs) P
Updating of the 2015 Listahanan
Full implementation of the Unified National
P
P